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one_o 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o but_o now_o he_o hide_v himself_o and_o will_v not_o come_v at_o i_o i_o pray_v anâ—_n he_o hear_v not_o i_o harken_v after_o he_o but_o he_o speak_v not_o i_o call_v but_o he_o answer_v not_o oh_o those_o golden_a day_n will_v they_o never_o more_o return_v i_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v feast_v in_o my_o father_n house_n the_o fat_a calf_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o ring_n and_o the_o best_a garment_n be_v put_v upon_o i_o but_o now_o i_o be_o forsake_v and_o not_o own_v i_o go_v hungry_a and_o naked_a and_o feed_v among_o the_o hog_n and_o in_o this_o i_o be_o more_o miserable_a than_o they_o because_o i_o be_v a_o son_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o misery_n to_o have_v be_v happy_a lord_n if_o i_o have_v never_o know_v thou_o i_o can_v have_v live_v without_o thou_o but_o this_o be_v my_o misery_n not_o so_o much_o that_o i_o be_o without_o thou_o as_o that_o i_o have_v lose_v thou_o poenit_fw-la thou_o miserius_fw-la est_fw-la perdidisse_fw-la quam_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la accepisse_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la many_o be_v well_o without_o thou_o because_o they_o never_o enjoy_v thou_o the_o child_n of_o beggar_n and_o slave_n count_v it_o not_o their_o misery_n that_o they_o be_v not_o prince_n but_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a evil_a when_o the_o child_n of_o prince_n shall_v become_v beggar_n thus_o then_o betake_v thyself_o to_o these_o sad_a thought_n make_v thy_o closet_n a_o house_n of_o mourning_n breath_n out_o thy_o sigh_n send_v forth_o thy_o groan_n pour_v out_o thy_o tear_n rend_v thy_o heart_n cast_v up_o thy_o weep_a eye_n with_o the_o sad_a complaint_n of_o a_o bleed_a soul_n to_o thy_o ancient_a friend_n thou_o may_v prevail_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o have_v forsake_v thou_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o he_o have_v not_o forget_v himself_o and_o all_o the_o kindness_n that_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o he_o can_v hold_v from_o come_v when_o thou_o can_v not_o hold_v from_o call_v the_o melt_a of_o thy_o heart_n cause_v the_o earn_n of_o his_o bowel_n can_v the_o mother_n forbear_v when_o the_o child_n cry_v god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n to_o the_o mourner_n bless_a be_v the_o mourner_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5.4_o in_o two_o case_n especial_o god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n mourner_n god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n to_o mourner_n when_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_a ingenuous_a 1_o when_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_a great_a first_o when_o sorrow_n be_v great_a than_o his_o compassion_n be_v draw_v out_o when_o the_o woman_n come_v with_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n pour_v out_o tear_n upon_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n the_o christ_n pour_v out_o comfort_n upon_o she_o and_o send_v she_o away_o with_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o her_o sin_n luke_n 7._o and_o when_o zion_n saâ—_n in_o the_o dust_n melt_v herself_o in_o heaviness_n and_o cry_v my_o god_n have_v forsake_v i_o my_o god_n have_v forget_v i_o when_o she_o be_v toss_v and_o afflict_a and_o not_o comfort_v then_o god_n come_v in_o and_o open_v a_o well_o in_o the_o desert_n and_o in_o the_o deep_n of_o her_o trouble_n do_v no_o long_o conceal_v himself_o but_o break_v out_o in_o a_o most_o gracious_a protestation_n of_o his_o love_n can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n that_o she_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d have_v compassion_n on_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o behold_v i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o esay_n 49.14_o 15._o the_o
word_n be_v a_o strong_a expression_n of_o his_o dear_a and_o faithful_a affection_n the_o mother_n affection_n be_v dear_a and_o tender_a so_o be_v i_o the_o mother_n love_v her_o child_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n i_o also_o have_v beget_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v my_o child_n the_o mother_n be_v most_o tender_a to_o the_o suck_a child_n which_o can_v help_v itself_o if_o it_o cry_v she_o can_v hold_v you_o also_o be_v such_o before_o i_o the_o mother_n may_v possible_o forget_v but_o i_o will_v not_o you_o be_v always_o in_o my_o eye_n and_o if_o i_o can_v forget_v myself_o i_o can_v forget_v you_o for_o you_o be_v engrave_v and_o imprint_v in_o my_o hand_n thus_o god_n have_v comfort_v his_o people_n and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o afflict_a esay_n 49.13_o he_o comfort_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o 2_o cor._n 7.6_o when_o the_o heart_n mourn_v much_o god_n will_v show_v himself_o for_o 1._o the_o end_n of_o sorrow_n be_v not_o to_o afflict_v but_o to_o profit_v not_o to_o cast_v down_o only_o heal_v the_o end_n of_o sorrow_n be_v not_o affliction_n but_o heal_v but_o also_o to_o raise_v up_o when_o god_n cast_v sorrow_n upon_o the_o wicked_a his_o end_n be_v to_o afflict_v and_o to_o punish_v and_o their_o sorrow_n do_v attain_v their_o end_n when_o they_o lie_v like_o load_n oppress_v their_o spirit_n but_o that_o which_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o they_o be_v a_o cure_n to_o the_o godly_a their_o mourning_n be_v but_o sow_v in_o tear_n to_o reap_v enjoy_v sorrow_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o such_o be_v like_o the_o rain_n upon_o the_o grass_n it_o put_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o flourish_n it_o make_v it_o yield_v and_o tractable_a as_o wax_v when_o it_o be_v soften_v will_v easy_o receive_v impression_n and_o metal_n dissolve_v be_v apt_a to_o be_v draw_v out_o and_o to_o be_v mould_v as_o you_o will_v have_v they_o sorrow_n be_v better_a than_o laughter_n for_o by_o the_o sadness_n of_o the_o countenance_n the_o heart_n be_v make_v better_a eccles_n 7.3_o the_o sad_a look_n of_o other_o have_v a_o natural_a force_n to_o work_v seriousness_n and_o consideration_n in_o we_o much_o more_o when_o our_o own_o heart_n be_v full_a ahab_n himself_o will_v do_v much_o in_o a_o pensive_a fit_n and_o manasseh_n his_o monstrous_a spirit_n be_v tame_v by_o sorrow_n god_n bring_v upon_o he_o the_o assyrian_a and_o he_o bind_v he_o with_o fetter_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o affliction_n he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o humble_v himself_o great_o before_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o 2_o chron._n 33.11_o 12._o you_o see_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o this_o bitter_a root_n and_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n god_n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o supplication_n and_o bring_v he_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n into_o his_o kingdom_n ver_fw-la 13._o 2_o the_o great_a sorrow_n mercy_n it_o make_v a_o fit_a object_n of_o mercy_n the_o fit_a object_n of_o mercy_n mercy_n be_v for_o the_o miserable_a and_o none_o more_o miserable_a than_o such_o as_o mourn_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n this_o wound_n be_v the_o deep_a and_o most_o bleed_a of_o all_o wound_n the_o soul_n in_o such_o a_o case_n have_v no_o help_n in_o all_o the_o world_n all_o thing_n yield_v not_o more_o than_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n upon_o dives_n his_o tongue_n look_v now_o upon_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o full_a of_o mercy_n upon_o the_o promise_n they_o also_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n upon_o the_o way_n of_o god_n they_o also_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n therefore_o if_o you_o clothe_v yourselves_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o heaviness_n and_o can_v come_v before_o god_n with_o spirit_n much_o lament_v after_o he_o he_o will_v appear_v to_o you_o he_o will_v revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a chrys_n humble_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n esay_n 57.15_o 3_o much_o sorrow_n will_v put_v upon_o strong_a pursuite_n after_o god_n it_o will_v make_v you_o full_a and_o strong_a in_o prayer_n and_o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n be_v great_a with_o god_n it_o make_v the_o soul_n to_o run_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o improve_v all_o the_o hope_n and_o faith_n and_o interest_n that_o it_o have_v in_o he_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n shall_v find_v he_o 4_o now_o god_n will_v be_v welcome_a when_o the_o soul_n be_v bite_v with_o his_o absence_n god_n leave_v his_o people_n because_o they_o slight_v he_o but_o when_o they_o have_v learn_v to_o prize_v he_o now_o he_o will_v come_v no_o place_n fit_v he_o but_o the_o high_a and_o now_o god_n be_v lift_v up_o when_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v delightful_a and_o precious_a pine_v after_o he_o love_n be_v see_v in_o sorrow_n we_o grieve_v much_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o we_o love_v much_o 2._o then_o sorrow_n prevail_v with_o god_n ingenuous_a second_o when_o it_o be_v ingenuous_a when_o it_o be_v ingenuous_a 1._o only_o when_o for_o the_o cause_n not_o loss_n only_o when_o not_o only_o for_o the_o loss_n but_o for_o the_o cause_n when_o you_o can_v mourn_v not_o only_o that_o you_o be_v deserted_n but_o because_o you_o have_v sin_v when_o you_o can_v grieve_v much_o that_o you_o have_v procure_v this_o evil_a 2._o loss_n when_o not_o only_o for_o sadness_n but_o also_o for_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o loss_n when_o your_o sorrow_n be_v not_o only_o because_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o such_o a_o state_n but_o also_o for_o the_o sinfulness_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v many_o fear_n and_o great_a anxiety_n in_o such_o a_o soul_n as_o seethe_v itself_o leave_v of_o god_n but_o a_o holy_a heart_n will_v grieve_v for_o this_o not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v fall_v into_o such_o misery_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o that_o sin_n have_v regain_v strength_n that_o the_o life_n and_o lustre_n of_o holiness_n be_v so_o weaken_a grace_n have_v a_o great_a beauty_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o have_v it_o 5.6_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n orat_fw-la 5.6_o and_o sin_n carry_v in_o it_o the_o great_a deformity_n and_o misery_n unto_o he_o so_o that_o such_o a_o one_o mind_n not_o so_o much_o his_o ease_n as_o his_o cure_n yea_o his_o heart_n be_v carry_v in_o such_o strong_a desire_n after_o god_n that_o it_o overlooke_v its_o suffering_n weep_v be_v no_o burden_n and_o so_o that_o he_o may_v recover_v his_o loss_n though_o it_o come_v through_o a_o storm_n of_o fear_n care_n grief_n he_o will_v count_v himself_o happy_a another_o man_n who_o have_v no_o great_a thing_n to_o fear_n or_o desire_v then_o hell_n and_o heaven_n dwell_v upon_o his_o fear_n when_o he_o be_v afraid_a and_o be_v hold_v in_o they_o and_o if_o he_o can_v be_v deliver_v from_o his_o fear_n he_o will_v be_v at_o rest_n but_o a_o godly_a man_n though_o he_o feel_v his_o trouble_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o count_v his_o case_n happy_a if_o these_o storm_n be_v down_o but_o he_o will_v mourn_v still_o till_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o former_a life_n in_o god_n david_n be_v not_o satisfy_v till_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v create_v in_o he_o and_o a_o right_a spirit_n renew_v psal_n 51.10_o 11._o 3._o also_o when_o not_o for_o loss_n of_o comfort_n only_o but_o of_o god_n also_o when_o not_o only_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o comfort_n and_o sweetness_n in_o a_o holy_a converse_n with_o god_n but_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n himself_o a_o child_n have_v much_o comfort_n and_o relief_n from_o his_o father_n but_o when_o his_o father_n be_v go_v he_o do_v not_o only_o lament_v his_o loss_n of_o comfort_n but_o his_o loss_n of_o his_o father_n so_o the_o wife_n more_o lament_v the_o loss_n of_o her_o husband_n then_o of_o her_o good_a by_o he_o when_o a_o man_n see_v what_o he_o have_v lose_v he_o can_v but_o mourn_v to_o think_v what_o day_n he_o have_v when_o he_o live_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o his_o gracious_a father_n but_o yet_o all_o the_o comfort_n that_o ever_o he_o have_v or_o hope_v for_o do_v not_o lie_v so_o heavy_a as_o god_n himself_o for_o to_o a_o godly_a man_n all_o comfort_n and_o grace_n and_o all_o good_a that_o he_o receive_v do_v serve_v to_o lead_v his_o heart_n to_o and_o to_o fix_v it_o in_o god_n god_n have_v his_o end_n here_o for_o he_o send_v out_o these_o but_o as_o joseph_n send_v chariot_n to_o bring_v his_o father_n and_o brethren_n to_o he_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o conveyance_n and_o servant_n employ_v betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n to_o invite_v and_o draw_v their_o
with_o it_o if_o the_o mind_n be_v puzzle_v the_o heart_n be_v trouble_v if_o the_o pilot_n be_v disconsolate_a how_o be_v the_o passenger_n afflict_v what_o tear_n what_o paleness_n what_o wring_v what_o faint_v may_v one_o see_v there_o what_o sigh_v cry_v howl_a screech_a may_n one_o hear_v in_o such_o a_o trouble_a case_n be_v the_o heart_n when_o god_n hide_v himself_o and_o will_v not_o be_v find_v like_o rachel_n weep_v for_o her_o child_n and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o they_o be_v not_o but_o when_o the_o soul_n see_v god_n then_o it_o be_v quiet_a the_o cry_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v still_v her_o wound_n be_v heal_v her_o pain_n cease_v and_o all_o be_v calm_a 2._o joy_n joy._n joy._n this_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o comfort_n peace_n be_v negative_a comfort_n joy_n be_v positive_a comfort_n that_o be_v a_o cessation_n or_o mitigation_n of_o trouble_n this_o be_v a_o high_a contentment_n that_o be_v like_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o storm_n this_o like_a the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o sun_n a_o woman_n in_o travel_n when_o pain_n cease_v be_v at_o rest_n but_o when_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v she_o have_v joy_n john_n 16.21_o a_o condemn_a man_n when_o he_o be_v pardon_v be_v at_o peace_n his_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n cease_v but_o if_o with_o his_o pardon_n he_o attain_v preferment_n he_o rejoice_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o peace_n and_o so_o joy_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_n but_o still_o it_o be_v a_o far_a contentment_n than_o mere_a peace_n sorrow_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n joh._n 16.21_o but_o first_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o peace_n joy_n be_v the_o noontide_n of_o comfort_n and_o peace_n be_v the_o morning_n peace_n be_v a_o return_n to_o itself_o after_o that_o it_o have_v be_v toss_v and_o drive_v from_o its_o desire_a state_n joy_n be_v a_o ascent_n above_o itself_o peace_n be_v a_o rest_n within_o itself_o joy_n carry_v the_o heart_n high_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o elation_n conject_n elation_n 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argument_n prove_v this_o testimony_n the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v oppose_v each_o to_o other_o rom._n 8.15_o now_o the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v oppose_v be_v their_o proper_a work_n the_o one_o cause_v fear_n the_o other_o peace_n look_v then_o into_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o you_o will_v find_v 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o only_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n to_o know_v and_o apprehend_v in_o general_a wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o to_o apprehend_v what_o sin_n iâ—_n but_o it_o evidence_v to_o a_o man_n particular_o that_o his_o way_n be_v way_n of_o sin_n and_o conse_n quent_o work_v a_o kind_n of_o plerophorie_n of_o hell_n a_o dreadful_a expectation_n of_o wrath_n upon_o himself_o so_o that_o a_o man_n come_v to_o conclude_v upon_o conviction_n i_o be_o the_o man_n who_o have_v transgress_v and_o i_o be_o the_o man_n which_o except_o salvation_n come_v to_o i_o in_o christ_n shall_v be_v damn_v and_o as_o the_o 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